Each month, the Indie Prof reviews a current film in the theater and a second film that is available on DVD or an instant-streaming service.
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Movie Reviews: Snowpiercer (2013) & Her (2013)
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Each month, the Indie Prof reviews a current film in the theater and a second film that is available on DVD or an instant-streaming service.
Burt’s Buzz & Like Someone in Love
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Movie reviews featuring Burt’s Bees co-founder Burt Shavitz and a pretty university student Akiko, who also moonlights as a high-priced call girl.
Movie Reviews: The German Doctor & Mud
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May’s movies feature a notorious Nazi doctor who experiments on prisoners and two young boys who meet a fugitive.
The Missing Picture & Blue is the Warmest Color
Omar & The Square
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This month’s films are both nominated for Oscars: a Palestinian film nominated for Best Foreign Language Film and an Egyptian/American film nominated for Best Documentary Feature.
2014 Oscar Nominees
Inaugural Column–2013 Oscar Nominees
Greetings Front Porch Readers. I am a film professor at Metro State University of Denver and a Stapleton resident. This is the inaugural column of a regular feature that will review films you may not find anywhere else: independent films, foreign films, documentaries, and other art-house fare that are either new releases or available on […]
Inescapable & Martha Marcy May Marlene
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Each month, the Indie Prof reviews a current film in the theater and a second film that is available on DVD or an instant-streaming service. Inescapable (2012) This new film directed by Canadian Ruba Nadda starts with a flourish—Toronto banker and Syrian national Adib (Alexander Siddig) finds that his daughter has gone missing in Syria. […]
War Witch & Take Shelter
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Each month, the Indie Prof reviews a current film in the theater and a second film that is available on DVD or an instant-streaming service. Follow “Indie Prof” on Facebook for updates about film events. War Witch (2012) A 12-year old sub-Saharan African girl is captured by a rebel army and forced into the service […]